SMALL ANIMAL RADIOLOGY CASE DISCUSSIONS Sarah Jones, DVM
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SMALL ANIMAL RADIOLOGY CASE DISCUSSIONS Sarah Jones, DVM
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SMALL ANIMAL RADIOLOGY CASE DISCUSSIONS Sarah Jones, DVM. Case 1. 7 year old FS DSH Acute onset vomiting. L. R. What would you recommend?. Ultrasound. ultrasound. Diagnosis/outcome. Perforated duodenal mass Patient was euthanized due to poor prognosis. Case 2. 6 year old MN DSH - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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SMALL ANIMAL RADIOLOGY CASE DISCUSSIONSSarah Jones, DVM
CASE 1
• 7 year old FS DSH
• Acute onset vomiting
L
R
WHAT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND?
ULTRASOUND
ULTRASOUND
DIAGNOSIS/OUTCOME
• Perforated duodenal mass
• Patient was euthanized due to poor prognosis
CASE 2
• 6 year old MN DSH
• Vomiting
WHAT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND?
ULTRASOUND
DIAGNOSIS
• Presumptive IBD/enteritis
• Presumptive pancreatitis
CASE 3
• 11 year old FS Border Collie
• 3-4 week history of lethargy and anorexia
WHAT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND?
THORACIC ULTRASOUND
THORACIC ULTRASOUND
DIAGNOSIS/OUTCOME
• Mediastinal mass
• CYTOLOGY:
• MASS: Anaplastic adenocarcinoma
• PLEURAL FLUID: Modified transudate with hemorrhage and mesothelial reactivity
CASE 4
• 7 year old FS Miniature Pinscher
• Vomited up a piece of blanket
WHAT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND?
ULTRASOUND
ULTRASOUND
ULTRASOUND
DIAGNOSIS/OUTCOME
• Ultrasound:
• Multiple, fluid dilated intestinal loops
• Hard shadowing material
• Hyperechoic mesentery
• Surgery:
• Large portion of jejunum was dilated and ischemic
• Histopathology
• Severe transmural congestion and hemorrhage with multifocal villous blunting and necrosis
CASE 5
• 3 month old F Husky
• Patient jumped out of a truck, and was acutely lame
CASE 5
• 12 year old FS DMH
• Chronic cough
WHAT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND?
THORACIC ULTRASOUND
DIAGNOSIS/OUTCOME
• Thoracic ultrasound:
• Non-aerated right middle lung with multifocal angular mineralization
• Bronchoscopy:
• Inflammation, airway collapse, and mucus in the airways
• Cytology:
• Moderate to marked mixed, primarily neutrophilic and eosinophilic inflammation with mild macrophage reactivity was seen
• Findings consistent with eosinophilic disease such as feline asthma.
• Treatment: Prednisolone, Doxycycline pending Mycoplasma culture
CASE 6
• 4 month old MN German Shepherd
• Chronic regurgitation, thin body condition
DIAGNOSIS/OUTCOME• Hospitalization for IV fluid therapy, Nebulization
• Amoxicillin, Baytril
• Frequent, small, elevated feedings
• Acetylcholine receptor antibody titers: Negative
• Cortisol levels: Normal
THANK YOU!!• Questions?
• My email is [email protected]
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